Alan Sedgwick Rice (born 29 August 1929) is a former English cricketer. Rice was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born in Leicester, Leicestershire.

Alan Rice
Personal information
Full name
Alan Sedgwick Rice
Born (1929-08-29) 29 August 1929 (age 95)
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
RelationsDavid Rice (son) Gary Rice (son) Jenny Rice (Daughter)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1954Leicestershire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 15
Batting average 7.50
100s/50s –/–
Top score 13
Balls bowled 456
Wickets 8
Bowling average 33.62
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 3/34
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 15 April 2011

Rice made his first-class debut for Leicestershire in 1954 against Middlesex at Lord's. Rice played two further first-class matches for Leicestershire, both coming in 1954 against Somerset and Middlesex.[1] In his three first-class matches, he scored 15 runs at a batting average of 7.50, with a high score of 13.[2] With the ball he claimed 8 wickets at a bowling average of 33.62, with best figures of 3/34.[3]

His son, Gary, played Minor counties and List A cricket for Cambridgeshire.

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Alan Rice". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  2. ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Alan Rice". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
  3. ^ "First-class Bowling For Each Team by Alan Rice". CricketArchive. Retrieved 15 April 2011.
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